Storytelling has always been an important part of the cultural life of Canada's Aboriginal peoples. Aboriginal Legends of Canada highlights the key legends of each Aboriginal group. Some are told to entertain. Others teach important lessons. Each book examines the meaning behind the legends and the importance of the stories to the people.
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ISBN:9781770715615 (paperback)
ISBN:9781770715608 (hardcover)
Physical Description:24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. print
Meet the Cree -- Stories of creation -- The story of O-ma-ma-ma -- Nature stories -- Who calls? -- Life lessons -- Ghost stallion -- Heroic tales -- The legend of Kuikuhachau -- Activity -- Further research -- Key words/Index.